Trade Negotiations With China Have Already Started - Trump
December 05, 2018 at 11:46 AM
The talks between Washington and Beijing began amid a de-escalation of the trade conflict, as the US president vowed to suspend plans to raise tariffs on $200 billion worth of Chinese products from 10 to 25 percent starting from January 1, 2019 Read More »
‘The most hated precious metal’ to finally rise from ashes in the next few months
December 05, 2018 at 09:20 AM
After a terrible year, silver is finally a great buying opportunity for investors, according to Boris Mikanikrezai, a precious metals analyst at Metal Bulletin. He forecasts silver to finally rise in the next few months. Read More »
Ditching dollars: China seals currency swap deal with Indonesia
November 21, 2018 at 10:28 AM
A bilateral currency swap agreement worth $28.81 billion has been clinched between China and Indonesia, China’s central bank announced on Monday. Read More »
China recruits teenagers to build AI weapons
November 09, 2018 at 03:06 PM
At a top government-funded research institute, high schoolers are being recruited to develop weaponry operated by AI. The program is China’s latest move in their race against the US to “lead the game of modern wars”. Read More »
'Trade war is the most stupid thing in the world’ – Jack Ma
November 09, 2018 at 03:02 PM
The widening trade conflict between the world’s two largest economies, China and the US, is senseless, according to Alibaba co-founder Jack Ma. Read More »
Senior Chinese Diplomat Says US, China Must Resolve Trade Disputes Through Talks
November 09, 2018 at 10:51 AM
MOSCOW (Sputnik) – China and the United States should work on a way to settle their disagreements through equal and mutually favorable negotiations, Yang Jiechi, the member of the politburo of the Chinese Communist Party’s Central Committee, said amid intensifying trade spat between the two states. Read More »
Dumping the dollar: Iran & South Korea agree cross-currency trade
November 09, 2018 at 10:45 AM
South Korea and Iran have agreed to switch to national currencies in trade exchanges as the sides aim to strengthen relations despite the US sanctions on Tehran. Read More »
Khashoggi Fiancé Seeks Trump Help Recovering Body For Proper Islamic Burial
November 05, 2018 at 02:49 PM
WASHINGTON (Sputnik) - During a memorial service Hatice Cengiz, fiancé of slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi, asked US President Donald Trump to help recover the columnist’s body and to back Turkey’s request that Saudi Arabia extradite those suspected in the killing in order to stand trial. Read More »
China Says Willing to Resolve Trade Issues with US Via Mutually Respectful Talks
November 05, 2018 at 02:44 PM
Chinese vice commerce minister Wang Bignan said on Saturday that China is willing to resolve trade issues with the United States via mutually respectful consultations. Read More »
Richest getting richer: Wealth of world’s billionaires surges 20 percent in 2017
November 01, 2018 at 02:54 PM
A joint report by UBS and PWC showed that world’s billionaires’ wealth enjoyed its greatest-ever increase last year, hitting $8.9 trillion shared among 2,158 individuals. Read More »